A DESCENT INTO DARKNESS: 5RAND’S “THE NIHILIST” FEATURING MILO SILVESTRO (FEAR FACTORY)

Italian modern metal titans 5RAND returns stronger than ever with “The Nihilist”, an explosive new single featuring Milo Silvestro, frontman of the legendary Fear Factory. This intense collaboration delivers a relentless auditory experience paired with a striking cinematic video that delves deep into psychological horror.

Brutal and immersive, “The Nihilist” is a visceral descent into identity loss and emotional dissociation. Milo’s unmistakable presence amplifies the track’s raw energy, as 5RAND blends punishing riffs, industrial textures, and gut-wrenching vocals into an unforgettable modern metal anthem.

Lyrically and visually, the track explores the collapse of the self, a journey into madness where reality fractures and roles dissolve. The music video tells a disturbing tale: a psychiatrist gradually descending into darkness, switching roles with her patient, portrayed by Milo, until she becomes the very chaos she once tried to cure.

The production, tight and visceral, enhances the track’s menacing energy, capturing the chaos and tension at the heart of its theme. Every riff, scream, and beat feels like a crack in the psyche, unfiltered, and unapologetically honest.

Video filmed by Kinorama Studios.

Composed by Pierluigi Carocci.

“The Nihilist” is part of 5RAND’s upcoming album ORDHALIA, set to be released on November 28th, 2025.

TRACKLIST:

1.Lullaby for the Broken

2.Bloodlife

3.Ordhalia

4.The Nihilist

5.Double Bind

6.Turbid

7.Ritual of Silence

8.Lethargy

9.Resurge in Death

10.Silent Line

Recorded at Bloom Recording Studios and mastered by the legendary Jens Bogren.

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